Places to Visit in Co Antrim

Stranmillis Road, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
The rose garden and herbaceous borders were established in 1920. Construction of the Palm House began in 1839, and the Tropical Ravine, or Fernery, completed in 1889, is a fine example of horticultural Victoriana. The plants grow in a sunken glen ove...
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Cave Hill, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Belfast Castle is a beautiful Scottish Baronial castle which is set on the side of Belfasts Cave Hill, 40 ft above sea level. Beautiful theme gardens, way marked walks and Heritage Centre. Tours will take place only when there is not a function being...
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Donegall Square, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 5GS, Northern Ireland
Completed in 1906 to commemorate Queen Victoria giving Belfast the status of City in 1888, the City Hall was built in the classic Renaissance style in Portland Stone. Its crowning feature is the great Dome, covered with copper and terminating with a ...
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Belfast Castle, Antrim Road, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
The fascinating story of cave Hill, Belfast Castle and the Cave Hill Country Park is told.
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Dunluce Road(A2), Bushmills, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland
This late-medieval and 17th-century castle is dramatically sited, on a headland dropping sheer into the sea on the north Antrim Coast. It creates an exciting image of danger and adventure backed up by its history.
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Giant's Causeway Visitors Centre, 44 Causeway Road, Bushmills, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
This geological phenomenon renowned for its columns of layered basalt is a world heritage site and a fabulous day visit from Belfast (1 and a half hours drive). Owned by the conservation charity The National Trust, it sits in an area of outstandi...
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Glenariff, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland
Spectacular glen walk with three waterfalls. Scenic path and trails to mountain viewpoints.
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2 to 4 Great Victoria Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT2 7HR
The Grand Opera House, Northern Irelands Premier Theatre, presents a programme of the very best in live theatrical performances to satisfy the widest possible range of tastes and ages such as musicals, opera, ballet, comedy, concerts and pantomine. D...
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2 Queens Quay, Belfast, BT3 9QQ, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Odyssey Arena is the showpiece of Odyssey, Northern Ireland's Millennium Project, and one of the world's most adventurous and exciting leisure and entertainment venues. The Odyssey complex also features W5, an interactive science and technology centr...
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Bushmills, Distillery Road, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland
The village of Bushmills, just a few miles southwest of Giant's Causeway, is the site of the world's oldest legal whiskey distillery, established in 1608. Tours of the Old Bushmills Distillery detail the distilling process, with samples of its product and
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Queens University Of Belfast, University Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT9
The fine facade of the Main Building, designed by Charles Lanyon, conceals a quiet, restful quadrangle. This was the original Queens College: the University has expanded throughout the immediate area, including all the houses on University Square, th...
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Queens University, University Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT7 1NN, Northern Ireland
Located within the delightful Laryon building, the Centre houses a variety of exhibitions, and provides information and University life and has a retails facility for gifts and souvenirs. The Queens Visitor Centre is approximately a 5 minute walk fro...
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Alfred Street, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Saint Malachys is an historic Roman Catholic Church and regarded by many as the finest Victorian Building in Belfast....
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Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parliament Buildings are not usually open to the general public, but guided tours may be arranged in advance for visiting conference groups, etc. Don't miss the walk along the Processional Way from the main gates; it's reputed to be exactly one mile ...
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17 Donegall Square North, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 5GB, Northern Ireland
This is Belfasts oldest Library, and has been lending books to the citizens of Belfast since 1788. The Linen Hall Library is one of the oldest surviving subscription libraries in the United Kingdom. It specialises in Irish Politics and culture and is...
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Botanic Gardens, Belfast, Co. Antrim, BT9 5AB, Northern Ireland
National museum noted for its collections of Irish art, history, natural sciences and archaeology.
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